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Setolac P, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Setolac P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Setolac P. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Setolac P are Fever. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Setolac P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Setolac P go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Setolac P's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Setolac P has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Setolac P related warnings section.
Setolac P is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Setolac P contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Setolac P with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Setolac P, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Setolac P is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Setolac P safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Setolac P safely.
Is the use of Setolac P safe during breastfeeding?
Setolac P is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Setolac P on the Kidneys?
Setolac P rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Setolac P on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Setolac P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Setolac P on the Heart?
Setolac P has very mild side effects on the heart.
Setolac P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Setolac P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Setolac P habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Setolac P.
Interaction between Food and Setolac P
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Setolac P together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Setolac P
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Setolac P as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Setolac P may cause weight gain. It is one of serious side effect of this drug, if you experience any unusual weight gain you should consult it with your doctor and stop taking this drug until you talk to your doctor.
Yes, you can discontinue the Setolac P when you get relief from pain. You are recommended to consult with your doctor before discontinuing this drug.
Setolac P is a brand name of etodolac and it is available in the form of tablets, and capsules. It belongs to the class of drugs known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to relieve pain, swelling and stiffness arises due to osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Yes, you can take Setolac P with paracetamol. Fixed-Dose combinations are available in the market and used as pain-killer. You are recommended to consult with a doctor before taking this combination.
Yes, Setolac P may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug, take fiber-rich food while taking this medicine in order to avoid constipation. If you are experiencing severe constipation, stop taking this drug and consult it with your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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